
2 Mar
2009
2 Mar
'09
9:20 a.m.
Duncan Coutts wrote:
All,
I'm pleased to announce a major new release of the tar package for handling ".tar" archive files.
Very nice! I'm curious -- what specific variants of the tar format can it read and write? * PAX? * GNU tar sparse files? * POSIX ustar * various pre-posix archives? * Solaris tar? * Binary and text numbers in numeric fields? -- John